The Mets have been bargain hunting for an Adam Ottavino replacement. Ottavino signed a one-year deal with the Mets for 2022 and will now parlay it into a multi-year contract the Mets simply don’t have the finances for if they want to build the most complete roster they can. Known for a devastating slider, the Mets have dove deep into the bins for two pitchers they hope can replicate the...
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The Houston Astros are finalizing a deal with former White Sox slugger Jose Abreu. The deal, once finalized, is expected to be three years long, reports Bob Nightengale. Abreu, 35, has spent his entire career with the White Sox. He was an All-Star and Rookie of the Year in 2014 when he debuted as a 27-year-old. He was named an All-Star again in 2018 and 2019. He was the American League MVP...
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Is this the winter of Ronny? Mets prospect Ronny Mauricio has arguably been the MVP of the Dominican Winter League. Now he’s adding a new level to his game, appearing at third base in his last three games. Mets prospect Ronny Mauricio had a double (league leading 12th) triple, and a stolen base tonight in the Dominican Winter League. The 21-year-old also played third base for the third...
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The Texas Rangers do not like their prospects of signing Jacob deGrom, relative to other starting pitchers on the market says The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. At this point in free agency the Rangers are more confident in landing former Giant Carlos Rodon and Japanese righty Kodai Senga than deGrom or Justin Verlander. The market for the Mets ace is closing in on just the Mets but do not rule...
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The next big addition to Queens might not be a baseball superstar. New York Mets owner Steve Cohen is trying to bring a casino next to Citi Field says the New York Post. Last week it was announced by city officials that a $780 million mixed-used development project, including a new stadium for the New York City Football Club, a hotel, and 2,500 units of affordable housing is coming to the area....
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